The Color of Water
Subtitle: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother
Publisher: Riverhead Trade
Published: February 1, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 291
ISBN-13: 9781573225786
Subjects: Biography & Autobiography; Black studies; Social Science; Mulattoes; Discrimination & Racism; Biography / Autobiography; Personal Memoirs; Biography/Autobiography; Sociology; People of Color; New York; Social Science / Discrimination & Race Relations; Biography; Mothers; Mothers and sons; New York (State)
First sentence: I'm dead.
Table of contents: label: 1
title: Dead
pagenum: 1; label: 2
title: The Bicycle
pagenum: 5; label: 3
title: Kosher
pagenum: 15; label: 4
title: Black Power
pagenum: 21; label: 5
title: The Old Testament
pagenum: 37; label: 6
title: The New Testament
pagenum: 45; label: 7
title: Sam
pagenum: 57; label: 8
title: Brothers and Sisters
pagenum: 65; label: 9
title: Shul
pagenum: 79; label: 10
title: School
pagenum: 85; label: 11
title: Boys
pagenum: 107; label: 12
title: Daddy
pagenum: 117; label: 13
title: New York
pagenum: 129; label: 14
title: Chicken Man
pagenum: 137; label: 15
title: Graduation
pagenum: 153; label: 16
title: Driving
pagenum: 159; label: 17
title: Lost in Harlem
pagenum: 169; label: 18
title: Lost in Delaware
pagenum: 177; label: 19
title: The Promise
pagenum: 193; label: 20
title: Old Man Shilsky
pagenum: 203; label: 21
title: A Bird Who Flies
pagenum: 213; label: 22
title: A Jew Discovered
pagenum: 219; label: 23
title: Dennis
pagenum: 231; label: 24
title: New Brown
pagenum: 249; label: 25
title: Finding Ruthie
pagenum: 259; label: 26
title: Epilogue
pagenum: 279; title: Thanks and Acknowledgements
pagenum: 287